Capacity and Volume Measurement

The amount a container can hold measured in liquid units 

• Volume

• Capacity

• Gallon

• Liquid

Which is the best measurement?

• mL

• L

Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.

• There is a bit more than 200 ml.

• There is exactly 200 ml.

• There is a bit less than 200ml.

Look at the picture and choose the best sentence to describe what you see.

• There is a bit more than 700 ml.

• There is exactly 700 ml.

• There is a bit less than 700 ml.

How many milliliters are in one cup?

• 250ml

• 100ml

• 150ml

• 200ml

How many ml are there in half a litre?

• 1000ml

• 500ml

• 5000ml

• 250ml

How many ml are there in a quarter of a litre?

• 1000ml

• 500ml

• 750ml

• 250ml

What tool is used to measure liquid capacity?

• a measuring cup

• a scale

• a ruler

• a clock

Dylan is helping his dad wash the car. He has 2 buckets filled with soapy water and 2 buckets filled with clean water. The capacity of each bucket is 9 liters. What is the capacity of all of the buckets together?

• 13 liters

• 18 liters

• 36 liters

• 22 liters

What is the total capactiy of the two beakers shown?

• 25 mL

• 275 mL

• 150 mL

• 225 mL